Posted on December 16, 2012. Tags: Eastern Bloc Nations, Government Interference, Governmental Interference, Independent Sports, India Sports, Indian Olympic Association, International Olympic Committee, Ioa Members, Ioc, Last Winter, National Sovereignty, National Sports, Nsfs, Olympic Charter, Olympic Movement, Own The Podium, S Sports, Sports Programs, Sports Sponsorship, Winter Olympics
This article made me see red today: Suspension of Indian Olympic Association figures in RS The reason cited by the International Olympic Committee was (get this!) “governmental interference”. Don’t laugh too hard. You might get hurt. Here are the pertinent paragraphs: In a huge embarrassment for India, the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday suspended the […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on September 8, 2012. Tags: Bad News, Candidature, Dope, Forfeiture, Imposition, International Federations, International Olympic Committee, Noncompliance, Olympic Charter, Private Organization, Ratification, Signatories, Signatory, Sovereignty, State Parties, Symbiosis, Unesco, Unesco Convention, Usoc, Wada
My review of the 2009 Anti-Doping Code gets worse for liberty and sovereignty lovers. There is a provision that says if you do not enact the associated with the Anti-Doping Code can’t be in the Olympics! 23.5 Additional Consequences of a Signatory’s Noncompliance with the Code Noncompliance with the Code by any Signatory may result […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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